March weather forecast
Shade Gap, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Shade Gap, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average high of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). In March, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shade Gap, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shade Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Shade Gap, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.6 snowfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Shade Gap, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shade Gap during March are 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Shade Gap, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Shade Gap, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length in Shade Gap is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Shade Gap have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average temperature in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average pressure in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average wind speed in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average humidity in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average rainfall in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average snowfall in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average UV index in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Shade Gap, PA

Average visibility in March - Shade Gap, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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